The Turn in the Road
Synopsis
Paul Perry, the son of Perryville's wealthiest citizen, marries Reverend Matthew Barker's younger daughter Evelyn, while her sister June, who disputes her father's sermons preaching that it is God's will that sends affliction, hides her own love for Paul. When Evelyn dies in childbirth, Paul nearly goes insane.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 29, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- King Vidor
- Screenplay & Story
- King Vidor
- Original Title
- The Turn in the Road
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
King Vidor
King Vidor
Department Leadership Roster
King Vidor
Director
King Vidor
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Turn in the Road
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What is The Turn in the Road about?
Paul Perry, the son of Perryville's wealthiest citizen, marries Reverend Matthew Barker's younger daughter Evelyn, while her sister June, who disputes her father's sermons preaching that it is God's will that sends affliction, hides her own love for Paul. When Evelyn dies in childbirth, Paul nearly goes insane.
Who directed The Turn in the Road?
The Turn in the Road was directed by King Vidor.
Who stars in The Turn in the Road?
The principal cast of The Turn in the Road includes George Nichols, Lloyd Hughes, Winter Hall, Helen Jerome Eddy, Pauline Curley.
When was The Turn in the Road released and how long is it?
The Turn in the Road was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.